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Mixed Native BL Planting near Crofton, Thursby

Awaiting decision Cumberland EXP/2026/0006 Exempt Organisation Notification

Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.

Proposal

Plant a very small new woodland of 1.09 hectare Compartment 1 is 0.3 hectares and will be planted with a native broadleaf mix of 45% birch and used as a shelterbelt Compartment 2., is 0.79 hectares and again will be planted with a native mix, with a higher proportion of species such as alder and aspen due to the slightly wetter ground

As published by the council, reference EXP/2026/0006

Application record

Reference
EXP/2026/0006
Type
Exempt Organisation Notification
Status
Under Consultation
Received
16 Mar 2026
Validated
16 Mar 2026
Ward
Thursby
Parish
Thursby CP
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Mar 2026

    Received by Cumberland

  2. 14 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 11 May 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

    Cumberland took a median of 56 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

What happens while it is decided

This application is with Cumberland for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Cumberland's median decision took 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About this record

The published feed does not state which type of application this is; the register entry on Cumberland's portal will say. Our guide explains the common types.